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Activity Discussion Math Volume of a Cylinder

  • Volume of a Cylinder

    Posted by Varun on June 26, 2023 at 11:24 am

    A building casts a shadow that is 15 meters long. At the same time, a 3-meter pole casts a shadow that is 1 meter long. What is the height of the building?

    Aashira replied 5 months ago 2 Members · 1 Reply
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  • Aashira

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    December 1, 2023 at 2:42 pm
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    The pole is of 3m height and the shadow is 1m that means that the shadow cast is 1/3rd the length of the object apply this logic to that of the building. The shadow of the building is 15m therefore the length of the building is 3 times that of the shadow that means length is 15×3=45m

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